Russia to U.S.: Lift sanctions on space sector or we'll exit space station

Could Russia threat to leave International Space Station launch another space race?

In this image taken from Roscosmos video, Russian cosmonauts Oleg Novitsky, right, and Pyotr Dubrov, members of the crew to the International Space Station, perform their first spacewalk on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, to replace old batteries outside the International Space Station. | Roscosmos via Associated PressThe station has been a collaborative project — and important symbol — between the U.S. and Russia for decades, but that may end soonRuss…

Russia threatens to leave International Space Station program over US sanctions: reports

Russia's space chief is threatening to leave the International Space Station program in 2025 unless the United States lifts sanctions against the Russian space sector.

Russia threatens to leave International Space Station program over US sanctions

Moscow is threatening to leave the International Space Station (ISS) program, citing U.S. sanctions on Russian companies.

Moscow to QUIT International Space Station in 2025 unless Washington lifts restrictive sanctions, says Russian space boss

Moscow will withdraw from the International Space Station project in 2025 if Washington continues to impose sanctions against the Russian space sector, with the country now making significant plans to explore space without the US.That's according to Dmitry Rogozin, the head of the state space agency Roscosmos, who spoke on Monday to politicians about the frustrations of running the corporation while being sanctioned.“The ball is in the court of …

Russia's space chief threatens to leave International Space Station program unless U.S. lifts sanctions

The ISS is the largest hub for scientific research and collaboration in orbit.

Russia to US: Lift sanctions on space sector or we'll exit space station

The head of Russia's space agency on Monday suggested Moscow would withdraw from the International Space Station in 2025 unless Washington lifted sanctions on the space sector that were hampering Russian satellite launches.